Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kanker
Kanker town
Kanker
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Coordinates: 20°16′N 81°29′E / 20.27°N 81.49°E / 20.27; 81.49
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictKanker
Named afterKank Rishi
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
41,500
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi, Halbi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
494 334
Telephone code91 7868
Vehicle registrationCG 19

Kanker is a municipality and the headquarters of Kanker District, in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is the second largest city of Bastar division after Jagdalpur.

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